I am an Archival Assistant at the Kentucky Library & Museum, Western Kentucky
University.

Bowling Green & Warren County - History

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The Ghostly Legends of Vinegar Hill, Landmark Report (2005)
Before the establishment of Western Kentucky University on its hilltop campus, the area was known...
 

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A 1908 Interview With the Author of "Aunt Jane of Kentucky", Landmark Report (2004)
Bowling Green native Lida Calvert Obenchain wrote popular fiction and campaigned for woman suffrage. Interviewed...
 

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The Woman's Library of Bowling Green, Landmark Report (2001)
Before Bowling Green secured a public library, two women's clubs joined in 1898 to create...
 

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The Bowling Green Refining Company: Makers of "Kentucky Maid" Gasoline, Landmark Report (1998)
In 1931, Depression-struck oil producers in Warren, Simpson and Allen Counties created the Bowling Green...
 

Western Kentucky University - History

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A Calendar of WKU History (2009)
Some tidbits of WKU history for each day of the month.
 

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"Our Chief Rival and Greatest Friend": The Western-Murray Athletic Rivalry (2009)
Since their first football game in 1931 and their first men's basketball game in 1932,...
 

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The Dish on Dining at WKU (2009)
From a single main dining room in Potter Hall, WKU’s campus food service has expanded...
 

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The Best-Laid Plans: Building on the Hill, University Archives WKU History (2007)
Since Western purchased its present campus in 1909, building on the Hill has reflected the...
 

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The Dogs of Western, University Archives WKU History (2007)
Throughout Western's history, dogs belonging to faculty and staff, as well as strays who simply...